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  1. Embracing Bayesian methods in clinical trials

    111 points • comment • mar 24, 2026

  2. SBCL: A Sanely-Bootstrappable Common Lisp (2008) [pdf]

    111 points • comment • mar 12, 2026

  3. Nonograms: a practical guide with interactive examples

    111 points • comment • jan 28, 2026

  4. Random numbers, Persian code: A mysterious signal transfixes radio sleuths

    111 points • comment • apr 01, 2026

  5. AI should not replace people at Atlassian, says CEO

    111 points • comment • mar 12, 2026

  6. Ask HN: Is there anyone here who still uses slide rules?

    111 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  7. I rendered 1,418 confusables over 230 fonts. Most aren't confusable to the eye

    111 points • comment • feb 25, 2026

  8. TSA lines are so out of control that travelers are hiring line-sitters

    111 points • comment • mar 29, 2026

  9. Building Your Own Efficient uint128 in C++

    111 points • comment • feb 01, 2026

  10. We found cryptography bugs in the elliptic library using Wycheproof

    111 points • comment • jan 01, 2026

  11. Leviathan (1651)

    111 points • comment • mar 15, 2026

  12. Pompeii's battle scars linked to an ancient 'machine gun'

    111 points • comment • mar 20, 2026

  13. Six Harmless Bugs Lead to Remote Code Execution

    110 points • comment • jan 01, 2026

  14. AI didn't break copyright law, it just exposed how broken it was

    110 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  15. What if the Hormuz closure will not be brief?

    110 points • comment • mar 08, 2026

  16. Treason in the Futures Markets

    110 points • comment • mar 28, 2026

  17. Are we tired of social media? (2025)

    110 points • comment • jan 06, 2026

  18. Go Naming Conventions: A Practical Guide

    110 points • comment • mar 24, 2026

  19. Show HN: Understudy – Teach a desktop agent by demonstrating a task once

    110 points • comment • mar 12, 2026

  20. Assistant to the Regional Manager

    110 points • comment • feb 13, 2026

  21. Inputlag.science – Repository of knowledge about input lag in gaming

    110 points • comment • feb 21, 2026

  22. A web server on a single floppy disk

    110 points • comment • jan 29, 2026

  23. Kangina

    110 points • comment • mar 15, 2026

  24. Show HN: Figma-use – CLI to control Figma for AI agents

    110 points • comment • jan 18, 2026

  25. Show HN: Echo, an iOS SSH+mosh client built on Ghostty

    110 points • comment • feb 18, 2026

  26. Zero downtime migrations at petabyte scale (2024)

    110 points • comment • feb 16, 2026

  27. A case against currying

    110 points • comment • mar 22, 2026

  28. Fixing retail with land value capture

    110 points • comment • feb 12, 2026

  29. MonoGame: A .NET framework for making cross-platform games

    110 points • comment • mar 08, 2026

  30. The Wyden Siren: Senator's Cryptic CIA Letter Pattern Has Never Been Wrong

    110 points • comment • feb 05, 2026

  31. French Court Orders Popular VPNs to Block More Pirate Sites, Despite Opposition

    110 points • comment • jan 15, 2026

  32. Aesthetics of single threading

    110 points • comment • feb 21, 2026

  33. Launch HN: OctaPulse (YC W26) – Robotics and computer vision for fish farming

    110 points • comment • mar 02, 2026

  34. Tesla sales fell by 9 percent in 2025, its second yearly decline

    109 points • comment • jan 02, 2026

  35. Comic-Con Bans AI Art After Artist Pushback

    109 points • comment • jan 21, 2026

  36. GPT-5.4

    109 points • comment • mar 05, 2026

  37. Show HN: I visualized the entire history of Citi Bike in the browser

    109 points • comment • jan 07, 2026

  38. Generate QR Codes with Pure SQL in PostgreSQL

    109 points • comment • jan 10, 2026

  39. "Inspector Dangerfuck", ANSI art comic from 1994

    109 points • comment • jan 02, 2026

  40. LLMs are a 400-year-long confidence trick

    109 points • comment • jan 14, 2026

  41. Which programming languages are most token-efficient?

    109 points • comment • jan 12, 2026

  42. Time Machine-style backups with rsync (2018)

    109 points • comment • feb 02, 2026

  43. The evolution of OpenAI's mission statement

    109 points • comment • feb 13, 2026

  44. VTT Test Donut Lab Battery Reaches 80% Charge in Under 10 Minutes [pdf]

    109 points • comment • feb 23, 2026

  45. To understand our fascination with crystals, researchers gave some to chimps

    109 points • comment • mar 04, 2026

  46. Electricity use of AI coding agents

    109 points • comment • jan 20, 2026

  47. Show HN: Engineering Schizophrenia: Trusting yourself through Byzantine faults

    109 points • comment • jan 11, 2026

  48. Beagle, a source code management system that stores AST trees

    109 points • comment • mar 08, 2026

  49. U.S. Navy Turns Down Hormuz Escort Requests Because of High Risk

    109 points • comment • mar 12, 2026

  50. macOS code injection for fun and no profit (2024)

    109 points • comment • mar 04, 2026

  51. I reversed Tower of Fantasy's anti-cheat driver: a BYOVD toolkit never loaded

    108 points • comment • feb 06, 2026

  52. How wolves became dogs

    108 points • comment • jan 05, 2026

  53. Native Amiga Filesystems on macOS / Linux / Windows with FUSE

    108 points • comment • jan 03, 2026

  54. Superhuman AI Exfiltrates Emails

    108 points • comment • jan 12, 2026

  55. IRIX 3dfx Voodoo driver and glide2x IRIX port

    108 points • comment • mar 23, 2026

  56. DOS Memory Management

    108 points • comment • feb 28, 2026

  57. Show HN: TetrisBench – Gemini Flash reaches 66% win rate on Tetris against Opus

    108 points • comment • jan 26, 2026

  58. “CEO said a thing” journalism

    108 points • comment • mar 30, 2026

  59. Fastest Front End Tooling for Humans and AI

    108 points • comment • feb 18, 2026

  60. Brute-forcing my algorithmic ignorance

    108 points • comment • mar 22, 2026

  61. GLSL Web CRT Shader

    108 points • comment • jan 04, 2026

  62. Photographing the hidden world of slime mould

    108 points • comment • jan 02, 2026

  63. IsoCoaster – Theme Park Builder

    108 points • comment • jan 30, 2026

  64. The Self-Help Trap: What 20 Years of "Optimizing" Has Taught Me

    108 points • comment • mar 05, 2026

  65. Sprites on the Web

    108 points • comment • feb 24, 2026

  66. What's the best way to learn a new language?

    108 points • comment • feb 22, 2026

  67. Dear Time Lords: Freeze Computers in 1993

    108 points • comment • feb 27, 2026

  68. Parakeet.cpp – Parakeet ASR inference in pure C++ with Metal GPU acceleration

    108 points • comment • feb 27, 2026

  69. AI on Australian travel company website sent tourists to nonexistent hot springs

    108 points • comment • jan 29, 2026

  70. Militaries are scrambling to create their own Starlink

    108 points • comment • mar 13, 2026

  71. Show HN: Rebrain.gg – Doom learn, don't doom scroll

    108 points • comment • feb 18, 2026

  72. German economists push for gold repatriation from U.S. vaults

    108 points • comment • jan 25, 2026

  73. Mathematics Distillation Challenge – Equational Theories

    108 points • comment • mar 14, 2026

  74. Founding is a snowball

    108 points • comment • jan 29, 2026

  75. Anthropic says it will challenge Pentagon supply chain risk designation in court

    108 points • comment • feb 28, 2026

  76. Lost Soviet Moon Lander May Have Been Found

    108 points • comment • feb 11, 2026

  77. Restoring a Sun SPARCstation IPX part 1: PSU and NVRAM (2020)

    108 points • comment • mar 09, 2026

  78. Native Instruments enters into insolvency proceedings

    108 points • comment • jan 28, 2026

  79. Building for an audience of one: starting and finishing side projects with AI

    107 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  80. Show HN: AI Roundtable – Let 200 models debate your question

    107 points • comment • mar 24, 2026

  81. After two years of vibecoding, I'm back to writing by hand [video]

    107 points • comment • jan 24, 2026

  82. SIMD programming in pure Rust

    107 points • comment • jan 19, 2026

  83. The Emacs Widget Library: A Critique and Case Study

    107 points • comment • jan 12, 2026

  84. Show HN: What was the world listening to? Music charts, 20 countries (1940–2025)

    107 points • comment • mar 10, 2026

  85. Illinois joins WHO global outbreak network after U.S. withdraws

    107 points • comment • feb 04, 2026

  86. Launch HN: Spine Swarm (YC S23) – AI agents that collaborate on a visual canvas

    107 points • comment • mar 13, 2026

  87. The Sling: Humanity's Forgotten Power

    107 points • comment • feb 09, 2026

  88. What if writing tests was a joyful experience? (2023)

    107 points • comment • feb 05, 2026

  89. Xiaomi launches next-gen SU7 with 902 km range and Lidar, still undercuts Tesla

    107 points • comment • mar 19, 2026

  90. Open-Meteo is a free and open-source weather API for non-commercial use

    107 points • comment • jan 12, 2026

  91. How ICE knows who Minneapolis protesters are

    107 points • comment • jan 30, 2026

  92. We interfaced single-threaded C++ with multi-threaded Rust

    107 points • comment • feb 07, 2026

  93. Amazon holds engineering meeting following AI-related outages

    107 points • comment • mar 10, 2026

  94. Show HN: I'm launching a LPFM radio station

    107 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  95. Typography on Pencils (2023)

    107 points • comment • jan 20, 2026

  96. Show HN: Pipenet – A Modern Alternative to Localtunnel

    107 points • comment • jan 19, 2026

  97. Show HN: Browse Internet Infrastructure

    107 points • comment • feb 09, 2026

  98. Using Hinge as a Command and Control Server

    107 points • comment • jan 04, 2026

  99. How to carry more than your own bodyweight (2025)

    106 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  100. Jepsen: MariaDB Galera Cluster 12.1.2

    106 points • comment • mar 17, 2026